Events
A Better Way to Lead: Kim Scott Brings Radical Candor to the MAXX Mainstage
Leadership and culture expert Kim Scott is bringing Radical Candor to the MAXX 2026 mainstage this October, and with it, one of today’s most influential approaches to building stronger, more resilient teams at a time when leadership has never mattered more.
The Big Reveal: This Year’s CU4Kids Auction Theme
The MAXX CU4Kids auction theme is designed to inspire, celebrate, and shine.
Your MAXX, Your Way: Explore New Breakout Tracks for 2026
Breakout sessions at MAXX 2026 are going to the next level. This year at MAXX, sessions will be organized into audience-based tracks, giving you the opportunity to follow the topics that matter most to you and are aligned with your role.
Councils Are Back for Round 2: Fresh Insight, Practical Takeaways, and Peer Connections
GoWest Councils are gearing up for a strong lineup of upcoming sessions designed to tackle timely challenges and deliver real-world strategies you can take back to your credit union.
Small Credit Union Leaders Gather for a Powerful Day of Strategy and Connection
Small credit union leaders from across the region came together for the inaugural Small Credit Union Summit in Seattle. The energy made one thing clear: there is nothing quite like being together in person.
Your Invitation to Connect: Credit Union Community Events in May Across the Region
Credit union communities gatherings offer a chance to meet like‑minded peers, share ideas, and strengthen the relationships that fuel the Credit Union Movement.
Bring a Friend to YP Summit & You’ll Both Earn $100
This week only, April 27 – May 1, you have the opportunity to enhance your experience — and help someone else grow — through the Refer-a-Friend promotion.
Strengthen Your Impact: Register for the GoWest CDFI Roundtable
This free, virtual gathering is an opportunity for credit unions to engage with peers and industry experts who understand the unique opportunities and challenges of CDFI work.
Ready to Lead? YP Leads at MAXX 2026 Is Calling
YP Leads isn’t simply a scholarship to attend MAXX — it’s a launchpad for deeper involvement in the Credit Union Movement and a powerful step forward in your professional journey.
VisionBoard 2026: Strengthening the Stewards of the Credit Union Movement
The inaugural VisionBoard experience brought together credit union board members, supervisory committee members, and CEOs for focused conversations on governance, stewardship, and the future of the cooperative model.
The Future Is Closer Than You Think: Dr. Lamont Black Joins the MAXX 2026 Mainstage
Dr. Lamont Black will take the MAXX mainstage, offering forward‑looking insights into artificial intelligence, digital assets, and market structure.
Who Will Be Honored in 2026? GoWest Awards Nominations Due May 22
At the 2026 GoWest Awards and Gala, held on Oct. 9 during MAXX 2026 in Denver, we’ll honor nine outstanding winners.
Exclusive Summit for Small Credit Union Leaders on April 28 in Seattle
The inaugural summit will bring together leaders from small credit unions for a full day focused on connection, collaboration, and candid conversation.
Investing in the “Now”: Why Young Professionals Should Get Involved
Across the region, emerging leaders are discovering that involvement opens doors in ways they didn’t initially expect.
Get Future Ready! Apply Now for YP Leads at MAXX 2026
Eighteen young professionals are selected each year to attend MAXX for a high-impact experience focused on learning, networking, and professional development.
For Small Credit Unions, GoWest Events Deliver Big Value
GoWest events are designed to deliver practical insights, meaningful connections, and real-world strategies that leaders can bring back to their teams.
Credit Union Advocates Bring a United Voice to Arizona’s Capitol
Over 150 Arizona advocates from 18 credit unions gathered in Phoenix on March 12 for Arizona Credit Union Day at the Capitol.
The Future of the Movement Starts Here: YP Summit and YP Webinar
YPs will take part in leadership skill-building, personal branding sessions, and discussions focused on advocacy and the evolving role of credit unions.
Connect. Learn. Lead. GoWest’s Signature Events Are Calling
From boardrooms to breakout sessions, GoWest’s signature events bring credit union leaders together to learn, connect, and move the movement forward.
Built for Small Teams: Inside the Small Credit Union Resource Center
The Small Credit Union Resource Center has been refreshed to better reflect how small credit unions work — collaboratively, creatively, and with limited time and resources.
Big Conversations Ahead: GoWest’s Upcoming Compliance, BSA & CDFI Learning Opportunities
Staying ahead in today’s regulatory and compliance environment takes more than awareness — it takes preparation. GoWest’s upcoming 2026 seminars […]